✨ AI Summary
This role is for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a Bachelor of Technology/Engineering in Civil Engineering and 7-14 years of experience. Responsibilities include managing tender handovers, analyzing tender sums, assisting with procurement schedules, and subcontract procurement. The role requires a strong technical understanding of site records, measurement (SMM7), construction techniques, and contractual forms. Financial duties involve identifying and agreeing variations, preparing interim valuations and final accounts, managing cash collection, and internal cost reporting. Administrative tasks include managing correspondence and drawing registers. Site interaction involves providing commercial support, managing Assistant QS, and problem-solving. A proactive approach to safety and QA procedures is expected.
Contract CommencementAttend Tender Handover Meeting and obtain and understand a full brief on the project.Analysis of Tender Sum and determination of package allowances.Assist Site Manager in the compilation of the Subcontractor and Materials Procurement Schedule.Subcontract Procurement. TechnicalEnsure correct Records are
Requirements
Contract Commencement
Attend Tender Handover Meeting and obtain and understand a full brief on the project.
Analysis of Tender Sum and determination of package allowances.
Assist Site Manager in the compilation of the Subcontractor and Materials Procurement Schedule.
Subcontract Procurement.
Technical
Ensure correct Records are kept and maintained on site.
Appreciation of Measurement in line with SMM7.
A thorough awareness of Construction Techniques and Preambles.
Walk around site to ensure awareness of ongoing activities / identify potential problems.
Keep a work experience log (where appropriate).
Contractual
Understand and administer Forms of Contract (Main and Subcontract).
Assist in the preparation, submission and agreement of Loss and Expense Claims.
Warranties - ensure wording is correct and satisfactory.
Bonds / Parent Company Guarantees.
Understand Insurance Requirements and Administration.
Understanding of Programme Logics and have an appreciation of Outputs.
Financial
Identify, price and agree Variations in a timeous manner.
Arrange and chair Implications Meetings.
Ensure a Changes Schedule is in place and up to date.
Preparation, submission and agreement of Interim Valuations and Final Accounts.
Keeping Client / Clients QS updated about Final Account estimation.
Cash Collection.
Internal Cost Reporting, Preparation of CV's and Forecasts.
Checking, agreement and Certification of Subcontractor Interim Valuations and Final Accounts.
Ensure Monthly Cost Files are reviewed with appropriate actions noted and undertaken.
Administration
Read all correspondence and action appropriately.
File correspondence including setting up systems.
Ensure the Drawing Register is maintained and up to date.
Archiving upon completion of the Contract.
Site Interaction
Manage and Develop an Assistant QS (where appropriate).
Provide Commercial Support to the operational Team.
Ensure Site Team understand and fulfil objectives.
Work as an Integral part of the Site Team.
Problem Solving.
Value Engineering.
Have a Proactive approach to safety, work safely and do not endanger others.
Work in line with established QA Procedures.
Provide Commercial support in the Submission of Tenders.
Description
Contract CommencementAttend Tender Handover Meeting and obtain and understand a full brief on the project.Analysis of Tender Sum and determination of package allowances.Assist Site Manager in the compilation of the Subcontractor and Materials Procurement Schedule.Subcontract Procurement. TechnicalEnsure correct Records are kept and maintained on site.Appreciation of Measurement in line with SMM7.A thorough awareness of Construction Techniques and Preambles.Walk around site to ensure awareness of ongoing activities / identify potential problems.Keep a work experience log (where appropriate). ContractualUnderstand and administer Forms of Contract (Main and Subcontract).Assist in the preparation, submission and agreement of Loss and Expense Claims.Warranties - ensure wording is correct and satisfactory.Bonds / Parent Company Guarantees.Understand Insurance Requirements and Administration.Understanding of Programme Logics and have an appreciation of Outputs. FinancialIdentify, price and agree Variations in a timeous manner.Arrange and chair Implications Meetings.Ensure a Changes Schedule is in place and up to date.Preparation, submission and agreement of Interim Valuations and Final Accounts.Keeping Client / Clients QS updated about Final Account estimation.Cash Collection.Internal Cost Reporting, Preparation of CV's and Forecasts.Checking, agreement and Certification of Subcontractor Interim Valuations and Final Accounts.Ensure Monthly Cost Files are reviewed with appropriate actions noted and undertaken.AdministrationRead all correspondence and action appropriately.File correspondence including setting up systems.Ensure the Drawing Register is maintained and up to date.Archiving upon completion of the Contract. Site InteractionManage and Develop an Assistant QS (where appropriate).Provide Commercial Support to the operational Team.Ensure Site Team understand and fulfil objectives.Work as an Integral part of the Site Team.Problem Solving.Value Engineering.Have a Proactive approach to safety, work safely and do not endanger others.Work in line with established QA Procedures.Provide Commercial support in the Submission of Tenders.